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William Ben Barnes

William Ben Barnes

Male 1907 - 1961  (53 years)

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  1. 1.  William Ben BarnesWilliam Ben Barnes was born 8 Feb 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of John Barnes and Isabel Carver); died 2 Jan 1961; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, Tuckaleechee, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Tammy Gilliam (drizztjt@earthlink.net) and Carol Ann Davis (scard99@earthlink.net), 25 July 2001.

    William — Ann Watson. Ann (daughter of John Wesley Watson and Alcie Donne Wilson) was born 7 Jan 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Feb 1999, Sevier Medical Center, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Feb 1999, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Walter Barnes was born 8 Feb 1928, Tennessee; died 5 Jan 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Jan 1937, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Roy Barnes was born 6 Jan 1930, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1930; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Grace Barnes was born 27 Apr 1932, Tennessee; died 29 Dec 2014; was buried 3 Jan 2015, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Claude Barnes was born Abt 1934, Tennessee.
    5. James Rex Barnes was born 12 Dec 1936, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 2002; was buried 16 Jan 2002, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Willard Thomas "Dick" Barnes was born 19 Mar 1939, Tennessee; died 7 May 2016; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Oliver Clarence Barnes was born 27 Feb 1941; died 7 Mar 2016; was buried 11 Mar 2016, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John BarnesJohn Barnes was born 24 Mar 1860, North Carolina (son of Henry H. Barnes and Catharine "Katie" Caldwell); died 24 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1932, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Susan Wilson, saw1405@aol.com, 3 February 1997.

    John married Isabel Carver 6 Jun 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; divorced Yes, date unknown. Isabel (daughter of Abijah B. Maples and Martha Carver) was born 3 Nov 1875, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1953, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Isabel CarverIsabel Carver was born 3 Nov 1875, North Carolina (daughter of Abijah B. Maples and Martha Carver); died 6 Aug 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1953, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1930, District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Katy Barnes was born 31 Mar 1901, Tennessee; died 14 Dec 1918; was buried Elkmont Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Horace Misher Barnes was born 15 Apr 1903, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1969; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Josie A. Barnes was born 28 Jul 1905, Tennessee; died 16 Sep 1942, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Sep 1942, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 1. William Ben Barnes was born 8 Feb 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Jan 1961; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Henry Garfield Barnes was born 1 Jul 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Loy Barnes was born 28 Aug 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Mar 1995, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. D. J. Barnes was born 16 Sep 1913.
    8. Rosie Barnes was born 18 Aug 1915, Tennessee; died 17 Sep 1922; was buried Pinnacle Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry H. Barnes was born Abt 1827, North Carolina; died 1861/1865; was buried Chesnut Mountain Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina

    Henry — Catharine "Katie" Caldwell. Catharine was born Apr 1826, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catharine "Katie" Caldwell was born Apr 1826, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Haywood County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1900, Little Pine Creek Township, Madison County, North Carolina
    • Census: 1910, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. James Barnes was born Abt 1847, North Carolina.
    2. Harvey Barnes was born Abt 1849, North Carolina.
    3. Christopher Columbus Barnes was born 1 Nov 1851, North Carolina; died 2 Oct 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Oct 1941, Marion Ownby Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William A. Barnes was born 24 Dec 1855, North Carolina; died 25 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 27 Jun 1934, Evans Chapel (Locust Ridge) Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary A. "Polly" Barnes was born 25 May 1853, North Carolina; died 1 May 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 May 1928, Frazier Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Rachel M. "Tiney" Barnes was born Abt 1856, Madison County, North Carolina.
    7. 2. John Barnes was born 24 Mar 1860, North Carolina; died 24 Jun 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1932, Friendship Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Jane Barnes was born Jan 1866, North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Abijah B. Maples was born May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William D. "Bill" Maples and Lucinda Ann King); died 17 Nov 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    There is an Abijah and Emeline Maples listed as 24 March 1871 charter members of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192, 237.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 155.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 111, 112.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 301.
    Shawn Matlock, matlocksz@aol.com, 4 June 2001.

    Abijah married Martha Carver NOT MARRIED. Martha (daughter of Israel Carver and Mary Bradley) was born 7 Jun 1853; died 31 Jul 1910; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha CarverMartha Carver was born 7 Jun 1853 (daughter of Israel Carver and Mary Bradley); died 31 Jul 1910; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 155.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 269, 301.
    Shawn Matlock, matlocksz@aol.com, 4 June 2001.

    Children:
    1. 3. Isabel Carver was born 3 Nov 1875, North Carolina; died 6 Aug 1953, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Aug 1953, Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Hettie Maples was born 4 Apr 1878, North Carolina.
    3. Mary Etter Carver was born 17 Sep 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1971; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Minnie Carver


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William D. "Bill" Maples was born 1827, Tennessee (son of William Abijah Maples and Elizabeth McMahan); died 3 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Military Service: 6 Aug 1883, Tennessee; Pension Record
    • Census: 1890, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 189, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 300.

    William married Lucinda Ann King 2 Oct 1845, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Lucinda (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller) was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Lucinda Ann King was born 5 Jan 1826, Tennessee (daughter of William Riley King and Ellender Keller); died 24 May 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 12, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, Emerts Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 2, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Dee Lansford lists buried in Huskey Grove Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 88, 189, 192, 237.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 119.
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 300.

    Children:
    1. Ellender "Nellie" Maples was born 14 Sep 1846, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Nov 1924; was buried P. A. Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 6. Abijah B. Maples was born May 1847, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah E. Maples was born 1849, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Lavina Ann "Vina" Maples was born 3 Nov 1851, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Nov 1922; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. David Crockett Maples was born 7 Apr 1857, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Jun 1877; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Eva Roseann Maples was born 1860, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Lucinda Catherine "Kate" Maples was born 22 Feb 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Jan 1940; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Sarah Elizabeth "Betty" Maples was born Jun 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Nancy Ezalee Maples was born 24 Mar 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 1923, Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Rev. Lewis Howard Maples was born 5 Apr 1869, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Aug 1945, Springfield, Missouri; was buried Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.

  3. 14.  Israel Carver was born 1817, North Carolina (son of Christopher Christen Carver and Elizabeth Whisenhunt); died Bef 1900; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Buried in the Bradley/Carver family cemetery, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 155, 177.

    Israel married Mary Bradley 19 Aug 1839, , Haywood, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sarah Coxey) was born 1822, Burke County, North Carolina; died 1 Nov 1900; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Bradley was born 1822, Burke County, North Carolina (daughter of Isaac Bradley and Sarah Coxey); died 1 Nov 1900; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1840 and 1850 Federal Census of Haywood County, North Carolina; the 1860 and 1870 Federal Census of Jackson County, North Carolina; and the 1880 Federal Census of Swain County, North Carolina.

    Mary was a full-blooded Catawba Indian.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 139, 155, 177.
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 269.

    Children:
    1. Carver was born Abt 1840.
    2. Louisa Emaline Carver was born 25 Jun 1842, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 May 1902, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Carver was born 1844.
    4. Isaac Carver was born 1846.
    5. Rachel Susannah Carver was born 9 Apr 1847, North Carolina; died 17 Feb 1923; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Aiden A. Carver was born Apr 1850, North Carolina.
    7. Noah Carver was born Apr 1852.
    8. 7. Martha Carver was born 7 Jun 1853; died 31 Jul 1910; was buried Lindsey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Carver was born Abt 1856.
    10. Deborah Carver was born 1858, North Carolina.
    11. Eliza Jane Carver was born 12 Apr 1860, North Carolina; died 20 Jul 1937; was buried Boogertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. Carver was born Abt 1860.
    13. Elias Carver was born Oct 1863, North Carolina.